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GM

Baklan, Vladimir

UKR UKR·Born 1978·FIDE #14102196·2,636 Games

Classical25252,525 Games
Rapid262432 Games
Blitz261079 Games

Play against Baklan, Vladimir's Twin

PRO

Uses their openings, level & style

Statistics

Total

2636

Wins

1127

Draws

1238

Losses

271
43%47%10%

Play Style

What you need to know before facing them
Elite accuracy: 93.9% average
High resilience (57%): Dangerous even when losing
Solid conversion: 92%
Very consistent (88%)
Very precise: only 0.1 blunders/game
Dominates 1.Nf3 ♔ (75% in 10 games)

Deep Analysis

Stockfish 18 · Classical games · 317 analyzed
Accuracy by phase
Opening
96.7%
Middlegame
93.9%
Endgame
95.1%
Clutch Factor — Move accuracy when winning vs. equal vs. losing — does their level drop when the game turns against them?
+6%
Winning (+2 or more)
94%111g
Equal position
96%151g
Losing (-2 or more)
89%56g
Performance under pressure
Problematic Pieces — Which pieces cause most errors?
23%
51 errors
22%
50 errors
20%
45 errors
14%
32 errors
11%
25 errors
10%
22 errors
Critical Moment — When does the first serious error occur?
Move 41 average
6%
6%
31%
31%
25%
1-15
16-25
26-35
36-45
46+
31% of blunders occur between move 26-35. Keep tension until that moment.
Error Heatmap — Where do most errors occur?
8
8
9
8
9
10
Few
Many
Critical squares
d2
10 err
e3
9 err
e4
9 err
c3
8 err
d5
8 err
d2/e3 concentrate most errors. Force decisions in those zones.

Openings

Based on player games

Weaknesses

— exploit these lines

No significant weaknesses detected as White

No significant weaknesses detected as Black

Strengths

— avoid these lines
White70.0%Wins
Sicilian: Classical — 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc620 Games · last played 7 months ago
White68.2%Wins
French: Advance — 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e522 Games · last played 7 months ago
Black53.8%Wins
Sicilian: Najdorf — 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a613 Games · last played 5 months ago
Black50.0%Wins
Nimzo-Indian: Classical — 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc218 Games · last played 3 years ago

Critical Blunders

10 errors · Stockfish
c6??vs TabatabaeiOTB · 2026
Rb4??vs BaiOTB · 2026
Kd2??vs DahlOTB · 2026
h3??vs BesouOTB · 2026
Qf8??vs ZilkaOTB · 2026
Ke1??vs KociscakOTB · 2026
Rc8??vs AakashOTB · 2025
Qd2+??vs PetkidisOTB · 2025
Ng7??vs SuvorovOTB · 2023
Kh8??vs Vachier-LagraveRapid · 2023

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Endgame Statistics

PRO23 endgame categories analyzed
Endgame Statistics
Reveal weaknesses →
Repertoire
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Move arrowsmost-played moves
Stockfish
1318 Games
50%43%7%
MoveGamesPerformance%
1.e4Strong
1302
71%
1.Nf3Strong
10
75%
1.d4
5
70%
1.c4Strong
1
100%

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